Study of the Effects of Intranasal Insulin Spray on Memory after a Mild Stroke

What we are studying

The purpose of this study is to see if intranasal insulin might improve memory and functioning recovery in patients over 40 who have had a stroke within the past 6 months. These patients will use the nasal spray study treatment for three weeks and have various stroke and memory tests at baseline and throughout 2 month study.

Who is Eligible

Genders:

Men

Women

Races:

White

African American

Asian

American Indian or Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other

All Ethnicities

Ages 40 - 89

Eligibility Criteria

INCLUSION

Diagnosed with ischemic stroke or Hemorrhagic Stroke

Able to sign consent

Live within a reasonable driving distance from Wake Forest Baptist Medical Center

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